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Fireside Card Games - One deck, one fire, a running tally that never gets erased.

Fireside Card Games

One deck, one fire, a running tally that never gets erased.

  • Free
  • At home
  • Low-key
  • Evening
  • 1-3 hrs
  1. Strike 1Build a fire, real or electric, and clear a low table in front of it.
  2. Strike 2Play one card game best of five, keeping score on the same running sheet.
  3. Strike 3Retire the sheet each spring and start a fresh one every winter.

Upgrade itKeep every winter's scoresheet in one drawer and compare years later.

RaincheckThis one already needs nothing but a table, so weather is not a factor.

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Balcony Bistro - One dish, one candle, zero phones. Your smallest fancy restaurant.

Balcony Bistro

One dish, one candle, zero phones. Your smallest fancy restaurant.

  • $
  • At home
  • Romantic
Recipe Duel - Same dish, two kitchens' worth of ego, one blind tasting.

Recipe Duel

Same dish, two kitchens' worth of ego, one blind tasting.

  • $
  • At home
  • Playful
Bookstore Blind Date - Pick the book they didn't know they needed. Inscribe it.

Bookstore Blind Date

Pick the book they didn't know they needed. Inscribe it.

  • $$
  • Out
  • Cozy